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Jacques Rivette

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Celine & Julie Go BoatingCeline & Julie Go Boating (Celine et Julie vont en bateau) (1974)
Dir. Jacques Rivette
Feat. Juliet Berto, Dominique Labourier, Bulle Ogier
Rivette assaults the narrative form for his epic–lengthed, dream–like, near indescribable tale of two girls whose lives and imaginations…
La Belle NoiseuseLa Belle Noiseuse (1991) Recommended
Dir. Jacques Rivette
Feat. Michel Piccoli, Emmanuelle Beart
Rivette's four–hour portrait of an artist as an old man explores the process and politics of a retired artist painting a nude model. Subtle,…
Secret DefenseSecret Defense (1998) Recommended
Dir. Jacques Rivette
Feat. Sandrine Bonnaire
A Hitchcockian thriller in which dir. Rivette, better known for his surreal excursions, knowingly toys with the conventions of the suspense genre,…
Va SavoirVa Savoir (Who Knows) (2001) Recommended
Dir. Jacques Rivette
Feat. Jeanne Balibar, Sergio Castellitto, Jacques Bonnaffe…
Skilful romantic farce interweaves the lives of six characters connected to an Italian theatre troupe on tour in Paris (doing Pirandello’s ‘As…
Story of Marie and Julien, TheStory of Marie and Julien, The (Histoire de Marie et Julien) (2003)
Dir. Jacques Rivette
Feat. Emmanuelle Beart, Jerzy Radziwilowicz
Meandering and hypnotic tale of the supernatural from French master Jacques Rivette, which begins in the apparently nondescript world of a Parisian…
Don't Touch the AxeDon't Touch the Axe (Duchess of Langeais, The) (2007)
Dir. Jacques Rivette
Feat. Jeanne Balibar, Guillaume Depardieu, Bulle Ogier…
A duchess and a general play out an unusual courtship in this engrossing period chamber piece, elevated by the superb interplay between the two…

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